Prevalence of high LDL, or 'bad' cholesterol levels decreases in US

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 20:14 in Health & Medicine

Between 1999 and 2006, the prevalence of adults in the US with high levels of LDL cholesterol, the "bad" cholesterol, decreased by about one-third, according to a new study. But a high percentage of adults still are not being screened or treated for high cholesterol levels.

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